ManTech International Corporation operates the Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometrics Technologies Center of Excellence (SSBT CoE) in support of NIJ research and development (R&D) efforts. The primary role of the center is to assist in the transition of law enforcement technology from the laboratory into practice by first adopters.

The CoE supports law enforcement agencies nationwide to:

Identify technology needs.

Assess and monitor NIJ R&D programs.

Test and evaluate technologies.

Implement and oversee pilot and demo programs in support of new technology adoption.

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